{"id":356632,"date":"2026-09-25T12:14:51","date_gmt":"2026-09-25T12:14:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/356632\/"},"modified":"2026-09-25T12:14:51","modified_gmt":"2026-09-25T12:14:51","slug":"yankees-move-saturday-game-cc-sabathia-ceremony-to-friday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/356632\/","title":{"rendered":"Yankees move Saturday game, CC Sabathia ceremony to Friday"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The New York Yankees have moved Saturday\u2019s game against the Baltimore Orioles, and CC Sabathia\u2019s number retirement to Friday due to <a href=\"https:\/\/ny1.com\/nyc\/all-boroughs\/news\/2026\/09\/24\/nor-easter-could-bring-gusty-winds--coastal-flooding-to-new-york-city\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">inclement weather<\/a>, the team said in a release.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The game will be played as the first half of a single-admission doubleheader at Yankee Stadium in the Bronx, beginning at 4:05 p.m. Friday. The second game is scheduled to begin no later than 7:05 p.m., the team said.<\/p>\n<p>If the first game ends after 6:35 p.m., the second game will begin approximately 30 minutes after the final out, according to the release.<\/p>\n<p>CC Sabathia\u2019s number retirement ceremony and Monument Park plaque unveiling will take place prior to the start of Game 1 on Friday.<\/p>\n<p>Yankee Stadium gates will open at 2:30 p.m., and fans are encouraged to arrive by 3 p.m. for the ceremony. The Josh Hart Yankees bobblehead giveaway will begin at 2:30 p.m. for the first 18,000 fans in attendance, the team said.<\/p>\n<p>Only tickets dated Friday, Sept. 25, will be valid for the doubleheader. Tickets for the originally scheduled Saturday game will not be accepted Friday.<\/p>\n<p>Fans with tickets for Saturday\u2019s game can exchange them for tickets to a similar regular-season game at Yankee Stadium, subject to availability, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.yankees.com\/raincheck\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">under the Yankees\u2019 rain check policy<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The New York Yankees have moved Saturday\u2019s game against the Baltimore Orioles, and CC Sabathia\u2019s number retirement to&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":356633,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[38],"tags":[206,11101,25,128,576,199,9,24,12,63,45312,319,129,131,130,27],"class_list":["post-356632","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-the-bronx","tag-albany-capital-region","tag-app-sports","tag-app-top-stories","tag-bronx","tag-erica-brosnan","tag-hudson-valley","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-news","tag-nyc","tag-professional-baseball","tag-sports","tag-the-bronx","tag-the-bronx-headlines","tag-the-bronx-news","tag-top-stories"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/356632","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=356632"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/356632\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/356633"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=356632"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=356632"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=356632"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}